Behind enemy lines

Doyle, Bill H., 1968-

Book 2009

Eight stories of real-life heroes who took risks for their country and others behind enemy lines.

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ISBN:

9780545147057
0545147050

Description:

135 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm

Target Audience Note:

Reading level: 5.3; guided reading level: V; Lexile: 810L

Other Title:

Behind enemy lines : true stories of amazing courage

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138)

Contents:

Why they risk it all
America's first spy : Revolutionary War, 1776
Crossing the line : Civil War, 1862
Flight of the wing walker : World War II, 1941
Major league espionage : World War II, 1943
Escape from France! : World War II, 1944
Out of the jungle : Vietnam War, 1966
Dark waters of Desert Storm : Gulf War, 1990
Operation Shurta Nasir : Iraq War, 2007

LCCN:

2010277182

Control Number:

853399

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